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H pylori infection and swelling stomach
Hello there, my wife have h pylori infection, she eat regularly medicine for infection from 1.5 months, but she still have alot pain and swelling inside rib bone and in stomach area. With those medicines and diet infection reduced but swelling and pain is not improving in stomach. And also we did endoscopy. And report was positive of h pylori infection. Please suggest me what to do for swelling in rib bone and stomach pain.
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Yes H.Pylori test is positive
In 80-90% H.pylori is cleared after giving medicines but in 10% they may be resistant to the medicines for which repeat course is required
Bismuth and levoflox are given in combination
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kindly do Stool antigen for H.pylori test
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send the report to me once its done
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